angular

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Noun 2 Spanish 2.1 Adjective

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Latin angularis, from angulus angle, corner. See angle.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (WEAE) IPA: /ˈæŋ.ju.lɚ/, /-lɑɹ/
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[edit] Adjective

angular (comparative more angular, superlative most angular)

1. Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.
2. Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.
3. (Figurative) Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.

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[edit] Noun

angular (plural angulars)

1. (anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Adjective

angular m. and f. (plural angulares)

1. angular